Accidents - Ammonia, household - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,247
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	79
16-25 years old:	301
26-50 years old:	368
50+ years old:	497

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

All Of Body:	849	Eyeball:	151
Pubic Region:	70	Mouth:	69
Face:	55	Upper Trunk:	15
Head:	15	Hand:	15
25 - 50% Body:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/23/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Ammonia, household
PT WITH BURNING EYES AFTER POSSIBLY BEING EXPOSED TO AMMONIA BASED CLEA NER. D: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2007	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
PT DX ACCIDENTAL INGESTION - SPRAYED *** WITH BLEACH IN AIRWHILE IN BA THROOM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
27 M, ATE BEEF STEW. THE POT WAS CLEANED W AMMOIA BY MISTAKE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Ammonia, household
BURN TO ORAL MUCOSA FROM AMMONIA SOLUTION CHEMICAL BURN 2ND DEGREE ORAL MUCOSA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
INGESTED ***. CAUSTIC ALKALI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/13/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
PATIENT WAS CLEANING HER BATHROOM WITH *** AND AMMONIA, C/O SHORTNESS O F BREATH, COUGHING AND STRIDOR. DX-CHEMICAL INHAL. INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Ammonia, household
CLEANING AMONIA SPILLED INTO EYES DX: TOXIC EXPOSURE TO EYES, CHEMICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
PT WAS CLEANING AT HOME, MIXED AMMONIA, BLEACH AND ***. BECAME CONGEST ED. DX. FACIAL CHEMICAL IRRITATION FROM CHLORIDE GAS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
CLEANING FLOOR, MIXED AMMONIA & BLEACH AND HAS BEEN SHORT OF BREATH DX INHALATION INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
AT HOME PT C/O BREATHED IN AMMONIA,FACE & EYES BURNING,CHEST PAIN DX CHEMICAL EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2007	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
DX ACCIDENTLY DRANKED AMMONIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
PT WAS USING A MIXTURE OF AMMONIA AND BLEACH TO CLEAN BATHROOM AND INHA LED THE FUMES AND DEVELOPED COUGHING AND DYSPNEA CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
65 YO F CHEMICAL IRRIATAION TO LUNGS ACCIDENTIALLY MIXED *** WITH BLEAC H AND AMMONIA WHILE CLEANING THE BATHROOM AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Pesticides
PT ASTHMAS WAS AGGRAVATED BY USING AMMONIA & PESTICIDES WHILE CLEANING HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
2 YO MALE DRANK UNKNOWN AMOUNT OF AMONIA ACCIDENTAL INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Ammonia, household
2ND DEGREE CHEMICAL BURN AFTER ACCIDENTALLY DOUCHED WITH AMMONIA AFTER INTERCOURSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
PT WITH SHORTNESS OF BREATH AFTER ENTERING A BATHROOM THAT WAS CLEANED WITH AMMONIA. D: INHALATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
PT MIXED BLEACH AND AMMONIA TO CLEAN COUGH SOB SCRATCHY THROAT DX// CHEMICAL INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2007	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Ammonia, household
BIT FLOOR DISINFECTANT CLEANER TABLET-GREEN CRYSTALS @ MOUTH/X4 EMESIS/ 2MM 2NDDEG BURN PROX UES/STOMACH EROSION-QUATERNIUM AMMONIUM CHLORIDE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/11/2007	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
PATIENT EECOUGHING AFTER MIXING AMMONIA AND BLEACH TOGETHER AT HOME. DX-INHALATION CHEMICAL FUMES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Ammonia, household
AMMONIA SPLASHED INTO EYE CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
CLEANING WITH BLEACH MIXED WITH AMMONIA,DEVELOPED HEADACHE,DIZZINESS AN D LIGHTHEADEDNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ammonia, household
PT SPLASHED AMMONIA IN EYE AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO DX// RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bottles or jars
PT STATES A PERSON GAVE HIM AMMONIA MIXED IN A BOTTLE (DID NOT DRINK, T ASSTEDM NOW C/O OF TOUNGE BURNING SENSATION DX: CAUSTIC EXPOSURE TOUNGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
PT MIXED AMMONIA AND BLEACH TOGETHER AT HOME AND HAS BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Floors or flooring materials
PT INHALED FUMES AT HOME CAUSING COUGH, CHEST DISCOMFORT, NOSE BLEEDWHE N MIXING AMMONIA AND ***, CLEANING FLOORS DX: FUMES EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
CHLORINE TOXIC EFFECT-WASHING TRUCK W/ MIXTURE OF AMMONIA & BLEACH-@ HO ME-NAUSEATED AFTER INHALING FUMES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
40 YOF WAS CLEANING WITH MIXTURE OF AN AMMONIA BASE AND A BLEACH BASE CLEANER WHICH CAUSED CHEMICAL INHALATION - ACUTE BRONCHOSPASM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Floors or flooring materials
ACCIDENTAL AMMONIA INGESTION-ON FLOOR W/ SPILLED AMMONIA-@ HOME W/ SIBL ING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2007	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Floors or flooring materials
ACCIDENTAL AMMONIA INGESTION-ON FLOOR W/ SPILLED AMMONIA-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
CHEMICAL INHALATION-CLEANING BASEMENT W/ AMMONIA-DEVELOPED DIFFICULTY B REATHING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
CLEANING A BATHROOM AMMONIA BLEACH INHALATION INJURY EXPOSURE TO AMMONIA & BLEACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ammonia, household
PT C/O CHEST PAIN AFTER CLEANING W AMMONIA AT HOME DX: CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Ammonia, household
URTICARIA,SHORTNESS OF BREATH.PT WAS USING A CLEANING SOLUTION WITH AM MOMIA AND BROKE OUT IN A RASH AND SOB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2007	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Ammonia, household
AMMONIA BLEW UP IN FACE DX: CHEMICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/23/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
PT MIXED TOGETHER AMMONIA AND BLEACH TO CLEAN HOUSE AND INHALED THE FUM ES. SOB,EYES WATERING, VISION HAZY DX=CHEMICAL INHALATION AND KERITITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleachers
DYSPNEA FOR 4 DAYS. APPARTMENT WAS CLEANED WITH AMMONIA AND CHLORINE M IX. DX: ACUTE ASTHMA EXACERBATION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/05/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ammonia, household
64 YO MALE WAS SOB AFTER CLEANING BATHROOM WITH AMMONIA RESPIRATORY DISTRESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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